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Respiratory Therapist PRN Nights Float Pool
Job Location:
Job Location:
Phoenix, AZ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
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Posted:
27 August 2026 (13 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
24 November 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Primary City/State:
Deer Valley - 50 E Dunlap Ave Phoenix AZ 85020Category:
Therapy and RehabilitationShift:
Night- PRN - Night Shift
- Rotating Holidays and Weekends Required
- Must Be Willing to Work at 3 Medical Centers Minimum
The Network Float Pool is a division of HonorHealth and supports the Inter-Campus Floating. We will do our best to consider your preferences when completing unit assignments. Ultimately you may be asked to Float to a campus that is one of your less preferred based on staffing needs skill set other preferences and rotation.
HonorHealth hospitals are:
HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center
HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center
HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center
HonorHealth Four Peaks Medical Center
HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center
HonorHealth Florence Medical Center
Great care starts with great people. (Like you.)
At HonorHealth youll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizonas largest nonprofit healthcare systems our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.
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JOB SUMMARY
This position sets up operates and administers all types of respiratory care equipment and procedures to be used in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and illness to both general floor and critical care areas. Evaluates therapeutic objectives and outcomes and transcribes verbal orders from physicians in the medical record. Performs arterial puncture blood gas analysis co-oximetry electrocardiograms electrolytes and other basic pulmonary function testing. Sets up operates and monitors mechanical ventilators as ordered. Makes appropriate changes as ordered. Assures the patency stability and location of the artificial airway. Assures adequate and appropriate humidification through the artificial airway. The therapist must be familiar with the operation of numerous different mechanical ventilators. They must also be proficient with many modes of mechanical ventilation and their applications. Assists with the transportation of mechanically ventilated patients to other patient care areas.
Performs routine respiratory care treatments and oxygen administration in adult pediatric and neonatal areas. Such therapy includes but is not limited to aerosol therapy nebulized medications metered dose inhalers flutter therapy PEP therapy incentive spirometry; nasotracheal and artificial airway suctioning; breathing exercises CPAP/BiPAP therapy and support sputum induction and oxygen analysis. The therapist describes and instructs therapies or procedures to patients and/or families in a clear and professional manner. The therapist reviews prioritizes and readjusts their daily assignment to perform therapy in an efficient and organized manner and to provide the highest degree of patient care possible. Performs arterial punctures. Accurately completes a variety of blood tests including arterial blood gas analysis co-oximetry and electrolytes as well as the calculation of diagnostic relationships such as shunt dead space arterial-venous oxygen content and alveolar-arterial oxygen differences. Performs quality control and proficiency testing on analyzers and verifies and documents the results. Immediately reports and documents the results with critical values to the appropriate nurse or physician.
Performs routine respiratory care treatments and oxygen administration in adult pediatric and neonatal areas. Such therapy includes but is not limited to aerosol therapy nebulized medications metered dose inhalers flutter therapy PEP therapy incentive spirometry; nasotracheal and artificial airway suctioning; breathing exercises CPAP/BiPAP therapy and support sputum induction and oxygen analysis. The therapist describes and instructs therapies or procedures to patients and/or families in a clear and professional manner. The therapist reviews prioritizes and readjusts their daily assignment to perform therapy in an efficient and organized manner and to provide the highest degree of patient care possible. Performs arterial punctures. Accurately completes a variety of blood tests including arterial blood gas analysis co-oximetry and electrolytes as well as the calculation of diagnostic relationships such as shunt dead space arterial-venous oxygen content and alveolar-arterial oxygen differences. Performs quality control and proficiency testing on analyzers and verifies and documents the results. Immediately reports and documents the results with critical values to the appropriate nurse or physician.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Gathers materials and equipment for therapy and transports them to patients bedside. Examines the patient chart for appropriate and complete orders and checks the patients identification band to verify the patients identity. Mixes measures and dispenses pharmacological solutions and drugs as prescribed by the physician.
- Documents all mechanical ventilator parameters and changes all respiratory treatments tests or appropriate respiratory monitors and the patients responses in the electronic or paper medical record in a timely manner generally while performing therapy or shortly afterwards as close to the time of treatment as possible. Documents and reports delays or omissions.
- Reviews prescriptions prepared by physicians to determine completeness. Assesses the neonatal pediatric and adult patients; systematically uses technical skills to establish the appropriate level of respiratory care to be administered.
- Assist the physician in beside procedures as required. Takes physicians verbal orders and transcribes appropriately. Performs bag and mask ventilation and maintains an adequate airway and assists with life threatening events. Attends all resuscitations and traumas as assigned.
- Performs basic pulmonary function testing including determination of vital capacity forced inspiratory/expiratory flows flow volume loops and peak flow maneuvers. Performs resting and exercise oximetry testing. Some therapists perform complete pulmonary function studies including diffusion lung volumes body box procedures and Pulmonary stress procedures.
- Collects soiled equipment from patient areas transports to CV Respiratory Therapy department or appropriate cleaning area and cleans disinfects sterilizes and packages respiratory care equipment as needed. Performs minor trouble shooting of equipment as necessary. Recognizes when equipment needs to be repaired or have preventative maintenance performed and takes the necessary steps to resolve the issue.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Other / Certificate Graduate of a 2 year AMA approved Respiratory Care program. Required
- Other / Certificate Graduate of a 4 year Bachelor level or AMA approved Respiratory Care program. Preferred
EXPERIENCE
- Other experience as a Respiratory Therapist Required
- 6 months experience for Network float position Required
- 1 year clinical experience. Preferred
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS
- Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - License Licensed Required
- Respiratory Therapist - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - License Registered Respiratory Therapist Required
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) - Certification Basic Life Support BLS Certification Required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Certification Advanced Cardiac Life Support Preferred
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Certification Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) or -campus specific Preferred
- Credential from National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Preferred
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